as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
A bill for an act
relating to homeowner's insurance; regulating coverage for home-based adult
foster care services; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter
65A.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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No insurer shall refuse to renew, or decline to offer or write, homeowner's insurance
coverage solely because the property to be covered houses foster care for adults provided
to five or fewer adult residents by caregivers who also reside in the home.
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For purposes of this section, "foster care for adults" has the meaning given in section
245A.02, subdivision 6c.
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Section 1 is effective January 1, 2007, and applies to coverages applied for, issued,
or renewed on or after that date.
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